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Researchers tracked hundreds of students in Baltimore to find out what top achievers had that others didn’t. Kids who found what researchers call an “identity project,” essentially a passion or hobby that helped motivate them (for example dancing), were more likely to go to college or decent jobs.

Three members of the Lethal Ladies of BLSYW step team, from Baltimore, come into the KPCC studio to show off some of their moves. Their coach Gari “Coach G” McIntyre joins them and gives us a how-to on the basics of step.

I made it for the young women in it. And I always had that in mind because I just wanted them to have been proud to have been a part of it and glad that they trusted me with their stories. Because I felt it was a great privilege, I still believe it was a great privilege. Having anyone, besides the 19 young women that made it, see it and be moved by it, is just the most unbelievable thing.